Market Watch "at glance"

September 2017

Market

• Airbus to reshape Earth observation market with its Pleiades Neo constellation
• Antrix to exploit local market for Isro map data
• Belarusian Geoinformation Systems now part of PanGeo Alliance
• BlackSky taps Thales Alenia to build constellation of 60 fast-revisit EO satellites
• BlackSky and NGA kick off GEOINT broker platform program
• Canadian startup uses satellite imagery to disrupt roofing industry
• Companies Create World-Class Small Satellite Production Company to Build BlackSky Constellation
• CSIRO takes 10% stake in NovaSAR satellite project
  
• DigitalGlode delivers WorldWiew-4 HR satellite imagery to power PSMA Australia´s continent-scale mapping initiative 
  
• Europe plans Sentinel satellite expansion
  
• IAI sees growing demand for high-resolution imaging smallsats 
• From selling data to selling answers, EO market faces transformation
• Global Hyperspectral Remote Sensing Market: Growth Scenario and Market Perspective
• Growing new EO data markets will require user-friendly approaches, say executives
• NTT DATA and DigitalGlobe Extend Strategic Partnership to Use the DigitalGlobe GBDX Platform to Create AW3D Vector Building Models

• Pentagon’s DIUx unit looks for persistent imagery, small rockets and broadband networks

• SkyWatch to Improve Access to EO Data with EarthCache
• Seraphim Space Fund closes at $91M, invests in US, Finnish geospatial satellite companies
• Spaceflight, Thales Alenia Space to jointly develop BlackSky geospatial-imagery satellites 
• SSTL announces NovaSAR-S data deal with Australia's CSIRO
  
• The PanGeo Alliance welcomes a new member and celebrates 3 years of achievements
• Thales, Telespazio and Spaceflight team up to accelerate BlackSky Geospatial Platform
• UrtheCast Wins Contract to Deliver Dual-Frequency SAR Satellite